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Alberta asking Competition Bureau to investigate gas price fixing
EDMONTON, AB - The Premier of Alberta wants to know why gas prices have continued to rise, despite actions taken by his government to lower them.Jason Kenney says, when the province announced back in ...
Jul 22, 2022
Conservative party says it had evidence to disqualify Brown, releases new allegations
OTTAWA - A Conservative committee reviewing Patrick Brown's disqualification from the Tory leadership race has concludes the party had the evidence it needed to recommend he be removed from contention...
Jul 22, 2022
Ruling may mean less time for 2 who violated Floyd's rights
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A federal judge on Friday sided with two former Minneapolis police officers who were convicted of violating George Floyd's civil rights, ruling that the guidelines for their sentenc...
Jul 22, 2022
Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois accepts one-year, $6M qualifying offer
Winnipeg Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois agreed to a one-year, US$6-million qualifying offer Friday. The 24-year-old Dubois, who arrived in Winnipeg in a trade with Columbus in exchange for Patrik Lain...
Jul 22, 2022
Calgary's mayor says closure of Airdrie urgent care centre affects the entire region
AIRDRIE, AB - Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek says the situation at an urgent care centre in the nearby city of Airdrie is dire and will affect the entire region.On Thursday, Alberta Health Services said t...
Jul 22, 2022
Fatal collision on Highway 3 prompts closure in both directions
SEE UPDATE: Piikani Nation RCMP release details about Highway 3 collisionBROCKET, AB - The Piikani Nation RCMP has confirmed to LNN that a serious collision occurred on Highway 3 on the east side of t...
Jul 22, 2022
'I did not sexually assault her': Former Canuck Virtanen denies charge in testimony
VANCOUVER - Former Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen says a woman who has accused him of sexual assault was an "active, equal and enthusiastic" participant in a sexual encounter nearly five year...
Jul 22, 2022
Canada names 21-woman roster for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica
Jade Rose, Olivia Smith and Zoe Burns, who have all won caps at the senior level, will lead Canada at next month's FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica. The Canadian women qualified in March when...
Jul 22, 2022
84% of Albertans experienced "long" waits for emergency healthcare: Survey
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A growing percentage of Albertans are unhappy with emergency healthcare in the province.That is according to a new survey from the Alberta Medical Association, which polled 4,398 Albe...
Jul 22, 2022
One killed, others injured in explosion at company in Montreal suburb
MONTREAL - A 40-year-old man was killed and others were injured following an explosion at a polymer company in a Montreal suburb. Paramedics from Urgences-sant were called at around 11:30 a.m. to the ...
Jul 22, 2022